Bidspirit auction | Victorian Silver Plated and Cut


Victorian Silver Plated and Cut Glass Pickle Castor with Tongs - A Victorian Aesthetic Movement silver plated pickle castor set featuring a colorless glass jar, matching lid, and tongs. The ornate frame is constructed with an arched handle featuring a pierced floral crest and foliate scrollwork. The frame is equipped with a side-mounted hook to hold the accompanying tongs. The circular base of the frame is decorated with a series of repousse floral panels within arch-shaped borders. The cylindrical glass jar is decorated with a geometric pattern consisting of starburst and diamond cut motifs. The domed silver plated lid is surmounted by a floral blossom finial. The matching silver plated tongs feature foliate-decorated grasping ends. No maker's marks or hallmarks are visible on the metal components or glass.